Tuesday, March 29, 2011

HW Teacher featured in California Educator magazine

Hanford West High School Teacher Mindi Hardgrave is featured in this month's edition of California Educator magazine.

Hardgrave appears on the cover the magazine, which is published by the California Teacher's Association, as part of a series of feature articles on creating "GLBT Safe Zones" in schools.

The article "Four Lessons to Create a Safe School" details how Hardgrave worked - and continutes to work - to support students at her school in their efforts to create and maintain a strong Gay-Straight Alliance Student Club at Hanford West High School. Hardgrave is recognized as an example of one educator working to create a more GLBT-friendly atmosphere in her classroom, her school, and her community at large.

You can read this article and others in the March issue here:
http://digital.copcomm.com/title/4533